eWeek: SCO Critic Joins OSRM | Linux Today

eWeek: SCO Critic Joins OSRM

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Feb 5, 2004

“Open Source Risk Management, LLC (OSRM), an open-source risk
management company, announced today that Pamela Jones, the editor
and moderator of Groklaw.net has agreed to become the company’s
Director of Litigation Risk Research. Groklaw.net is the most
popular sites devoted to reporting and commentary on the SCO case
and other present and threatened litigation against the Linux
kernel and other open source software.

“Jones will be working on a year-long contract on the company’s
Open Source Insurance Initiative. Daniel Egger, founder and
Chairman of OSRM said, ‘We are developing an important new
insurance product. We believe that fostering a collaborative,
community-based model for identification and mitigation of relevant
litigation risks provides a novel advantage that will enable OSRM
to offer our comprehensive defense insurance for Free and
Open-Source Software at the lowest possible cost…’

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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